Bug 190406

Summary:	Patches created on i386 fail to apply on x86_64
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4	Reporter:	Jordan Russell <jr-redhatbugs2>
Component:	xdelta	Assignee:	Ludek Smid <lsmid>
Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	4.0
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Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
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Description Jordan Russell 2006-05-01 23:34:01 UTC

Description of problem:
Trying to apply a patch created on an i386 machine fails on x86_64 with the
following error:

xdelta: @@@SerialSource: Incorrect allocation


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
xdelta-1.1.3-15.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Copy over a patch file created on an i386 machine to an x86_64 machine.
2. Run:  xdelta patch [filename]
  
Actual results:
xdelta: @@@SerialSource: Incorrect allocation

Expected results:
No error.

Additional info:
Some discussion about the bug on the Debian tracker:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=147187

Comment 1 Ludek Smid 2006-05-04 12:37:03 UTC

If you want

Comment 2 Ludek Smid 2006-05-04 12:38:42 UTC

I'm sorry for leaving fragment of comment above. It was a mistake. Ignore it,
please.

Comment 3 Ludek Smid 2006-05-15 11:07:52 UTC

The patch fixing described behavior is avilable in rawhide.

If you need to fix this issue in RHEL 4, escalate this bug through Issue Tracker.